Join us for a fun filled experience. The Piedra Blanca’s ( which means white rocks) was a playground for the Chumash Indian children and their familys for hundreds of years
. It is a stunningly beautiful area. We will seek and explore many of the canyons and visit several Chumash cliff art sites. We encourage you to bring the whole family. We will meet at Nordhoff H.S. parking lot at 9am, Friday November 27th. We will car pool to the trail head. The actual hiking distance is about 3 miles but we can go farther or just hang out and explore, it’s your choice. Dress in layers as it can be chilly in the morning and warming up as the rocks heat up. Bring a lunch, plenty of water and a camera. There are so many fascinating rock shapes to play in and around. There are a few caves to explore as well. Suggested donation is $20 for adults, kids are free. This is a dog friendly hike as well. For more info contact Robert & Susan @798-2810 or email robert@goojai.com
Matilija Falls Hike
Sunday,July 22nd.
Please join us on our First annual David Bury memorial Hike into the Matilija Canyon. We will honor our friend David Bury by visiting one of the places he truly Loved…Matilija Falls. We will hike to Swimming Holes and Majestic Water falls. This scenic trail follows the beautiful Matilija Creek. This time of year the temperature can be unpredictable so dress in layers. There are several river crossings with boulder hopping along the way so we categorized this hike as one of our NO WIMP HIKES. This means, no kids or dogs, (really tough) unless they are hardy trail kids/ dogs. (This time of year the sand and rocks heat up and can burn the bottom of dogs feet.) Please contact us if you have any questions concerning your ability to do this hike. The approximate distance is 10 miles out and back. Although this hike is challenging it is one you won’t want to miss. Absolutely Beautiful!
We meet at Nordhoff H.S parking lot in Ojai 8am, July 22nd then carpool to the trail head. Plan on at least 6-8 hrs.
Things you will need for this hike.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes_dress in layers
- Bring lots of water_ sack lunch_ snacks
- Camera_ hat_sunscreen_BUG Spray.
Contact Robert (805)798-2810- robert@goojai.com or susan@goojai.com for questions
The cost is $25 a person/$40 for couples.
Secret Lady Bug Trail Hike
Saturday, November 14th.
We will begin our hike on the north face of Pine Mountain, just north of Ojai. The elevation is 6,400 ft. and it may be chilly at the start. We meander beneath the ancient pines overlooking the Cuyama Bad Lands. Then we find ourselves descending into the oak trees as the view widens out over the valley and canyons below us. Next we take a secret trail back into the pine trees to an abandoned camp site with a spring. Here we will witness the millions of lady bugs clustered on the ferns and trees. A perfect spot to enjoy the moment and take a lunch break. This is a very rare and special place.
Since poaching of lady bugs has become so widespread we ask that you keep the location a Secret. Dress in layers, bring water, sack lunch, sunscreen, hat, camera, all the normal stuff. There is a drive of about 1 & 1/4 hours to the trail head. If you choose to drive, you will need to gas up before. The views are awesome on the drive, a perfect ” road trip“. We meet at Nordhoff High parking lot in Ojai at 8:30am and carpool up. This is a dog and youth friendly hike but please remember with the drive and lunch this Hike will take about 5 + hours.
Price for this hike is $30 per person or $50 per couple. Any questions contact Robert Evans at 805-798-2810.
Anacapa Island Kayak Trip
Saturday July 11th. Due to popular demand we are heading back to one of our favorite kayak spots, Anacapa Island. Celebrate a day filled with kayaking, swimming among the kelp forest, hiking around the island, and visiting the Island museum. On our last outing, we saw Manta Rays that swam right under our boats! We saw Girabaldi fish, Leopard sharks, dolphins and even flying fish! We will visit the Seal Rookeries, kayak under the arch, and explored several amazing caves. Words cannot express the amazing feeling you will experience. Space is limited so please reserve your spot. The cost is $179 and includes our trip out and back on Island Packers. Your kayak and all your gear is included. Things you will need; Dress in layers, hat and sunscreen, wind breaker, water shoes/ sandals, lots of water, lunch and snacks, change of cloths,(really important) for the boat ride home. We will meet at Oxnard Marina, 3600 South Harbor Blvd. Island Packers Oxnard at 7:15am. Boat leaves promptly at 8am. For more info call Robert @ 805-798-2810.
Upper North Fork Matilija Falls
Sunday, June 14th.
Please join us on our favorite NO WIMPS HIKE. Our goal is to go to all four waterfalls this time out. So come prepared. We will take our time on the way out enjoying the wild flowers and majestic views of the Matilija Canyon. There are lots of swimming holes on the trail so we will be able to jump in and cool off as needed along the way. Here is a brief description of the trail. This hike is approx. 9 miles total. The trail follows the beautiful Matilija Creek. There are times when you are rock hopping over very HOT rocks this time of year. This is why we ask that you don’t bring Dogs or Kids. Things you will need: Lots of water, lunch and snacks, sunscreen, hat. Dress in layers, (morning is cool and then it gets warm). Comfortable hiking shoes are a recommended. We will meet at Nordhoff parking lot at 8:30am and car pool from there. Price for this hike is $25.00 per person. Any questions call Robert or Susan@ 798-2810 or robert@goojai.com.
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